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Paternal Exposure

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Definition: Exposure of the male parent, human or animal, to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals that may affect offspring.  restrict to exposure to environ or environ factors   
See Also Maternal Exposure
Other names Paternal Exposures; Exposures, Paternal; Exposure, Paternal

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